MotoGP Rider 2010. Page 8

Earning a full-time ride as a result of his surprisingly capable guest outing in 2009, while Aleix Espargaro worked hard to get the best from the Pramac Ducati, it was rarely enough to make a significant impression on proceedings. Bothering the top ten on seven occasions, though Espargaro had the measure of Mika Kallio, a best finish of eighth was the scant highlight of an otherwise tough year.